Introduction to Internet Addiction Ten years ago‚ the only people who spent a majority of their leisure time on the computer were paid members of the technology industry. Today‚ however‚ surfing the Web has become a pastime as social and marketable as bar hopping or going to the movies. As the web has become a part of mainstream life‚ some mental health professionals have noted that a percentage of people using the web do so in a compulsive and out-of-control manner. In one extreme (1997) Cincinnati
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In term of treatment strategies‚ we should use the personal empowerment and proper support system to change the addictive behavior. First of all is practicing the opposite. This strategy is to change addicts’ surfing habits like change their on-line time or place. The second is the external stoppers. It’s to make some things for the patient to do or set a timer to remind them so that could help them log off. The third is setting goals. Setting some rational targets to control addicts’ unquenchable
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Chapter 1 Brief Background of the Study The Internet has become a worldwide phenomenon used by children and adults for a variety of reasons. It is a convenient way of retrieving information and connecting with others. Unfortunately‚ some individuals‚ like students‚ develop an addiction to the Internet‚ which can be difficult to overcome. Addiction to the internet can be caused by: depression‚ compulsion‚ loneliness‚ or social disorder
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Internet Sexual Addiction It seems that the Internet has become an ever-growing part in numerous areas of the everyday lives of people. One area that is worthy of further study involves sexual addiction and how it is related with too much use of the Internet. Some scholars allege that sociopaths are starting to emerge online and it has been dubbed as “technological addictions”. This article looks at Internet addiction with respect to excessive sexual behavior. It includes discussions of the notion
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Effects of computer addiction on the Academic Performance of the students A Research paper Submitted to the Faculty of Education City College of Tagaytay In Partial Requirement for the subject‚ Educational Research Von Bryan A. Borja BSE – IIA Submitted to: Mrs. Lorena Constante October 17‚ 2012 Introduction It is known that we are living in technological era. The computers become irreplaceable tool in everyday life of almost each person
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ESTABLISH A PATTERN IN CHOICE OF MOVIE GENRE AND PERSONALITY AMONG SELECTED STUDENTS Submitted by: Group 1‚ 10-St. Veronica 1 Andrea Angeles 5 ZairaCabalfin 10 Katherine Culaba 11 Katrina Danganan 17 JasmineDy 26 Liana Miclat 39 Elisha Sapitan A research study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements in English. February 18‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Nutrition Research and Practice (Nutr Res Pract) 2010;4(1):51-57 DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2010.4.1.51 The effects of Internet addiction on the lifestyle and dietary behavior of Korean adolescents Yeonsoo Kim *‚ Jin Young Park *‚ Sung Byuk Kim ‚ In-Kyung Jung ‚ Yun Sook Lim and Jung-Hyun Kim 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 4§ School of Human Ecology‚ Nutrition and Dietetics Program‚ Louisiana Tech University‚ LA 71272 USA Graduate school of Education‚ Chung-Ang University‚ Seoul 156-756‚ Korea 3 Ministry
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I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Introduction Life nowadays is impossible without technology. Modern inventions make life easier. Most of the people‚ especially professionals and students are using every single piece of modern technology. One of these modern technologies is what they called “Internet”. Internet is known as the ocean of information. It is very useful‚ especially to business and academic purposes of a person. It consists of many privates‚ public‚ government networks‚ of local
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Assignment 2.1 1. Does the rhetoric address the problem it claims to address? Yes‚ but in my opinion Mr. Beato was a bit extreme. 2. Is the rhetoric targeted at an audience who has the power to make change? Probably‚ because most audience are internet users‚ and by seeing this it could be a red flag for them to slow down. 3. Are the appeals appropriate to the audience? Yes‚ and no. I felt that Mr. Beato giving the percentage of addicts was appropriate‚ because it was a statistic that is probably
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Bibliography CHAPTER I Statement of the problem The major problem of this study is to determine if there are any good or bad effects on the academic performance of a student who is engaged in any form of computer games. This topic will also help them to know if they should stop or lessen their time using computer. Introduction Computers‚ video games‚ and the Internet have become entrenched features of our daily lives. Computer use has reached beyond work and is now a major source of fun and
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